4N-5D Mekong Cruise Downstream

Siem Reap - Phnom Penh

Explore the stunning river views of Tonle Sap & the mighty Mekong combining picturesque beauty of Cambodia meandering river which is animated by interesting river life, fishing activities and the highlight of floating villages, the gentle cruising on Tonle Sap & Mekong offers the best experience along with fresh breathtaking while unwind yourself on the cabin balcony. Inspiringly, the cruise adventure allows you to interact local people while on foot, your tour guide provides you the best insights of Cambodian lifestyle, experience short ride with fun on ox cart, get blessed by ritual water blessing and admired by tuk tuk to discover the island silk workshop. Your Mekong journey will accomplish in Phnom Penh Capital of Cambodia, unlock Phnom Penh highlights including Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, National Museum, Rickshaw ride and enhanced by traditional Apsara dance performance.

Cruise Itinerary

Jahan Cruise Package Rates

Low Season: From $1227.00High Season: From $1965.00

Day 1 | Siem Reap - Pick up & Tonle River

Meal: Lunch, Dinner

Our driver pick you up from your hotel's lobby at 8.30am (or any location in Siem Reap) then we gather at our welcome lounge at 9.00am. Relax with a drink as our staff collects your details for the boarding. We bid farewell to the iconic sights of Angkor and travel (45 minutes) a short distance to the pier at the Tonle Sap Lake. By local boat we transfer to our luxurious “home” for the next days (embarkation time is around 11.00am). While you check in to your prepared staterooms the ship sets sail and a fascinating journey on the Mighty Mekong begins.

Have lunch on board while the vessel gently glides over the Tonle Sap Lake. The lake can only be crossed during high water season (approx. from August to mid-November). Let your soul float and your eyes wander while the boat makes its way accross. In the afternoon we serve a High Tea at the bar. Enjoy your cruising day on board, relax on your balcony or relish a spa treatment before dinner.Our expert guide will also give a presentation about the “Geography of the Mekong and Tonle Sap Lake”.The boat moors on the Tonle River. You can join our evening cinema session (offered every night) featuring selected classic movies.

April 2019

1). 13th - 17th

May 2019

Not Available

June 2019

1). 22nd - 26th

July 2019

1). 06th - 10th

2). 20th - 24th

August 2019

1). 03rd - 07th

2). 17th - 21st

3). 31st - 04th

September 2019

1). 14th - 18th

2). 28th - 02nd

October 2019

1). 12th - 16th

2). 26th - 30th

November 2019

1). 09th - 13th

2). 23rd - 27th

December 2019

1). 07th - 11th

2). 21st - 25th

Day 2 | Kampong Chhnang - Kamp. Tralach - Kampong Cham

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Wake up early to witness the spectacular scenery at the break of dawn. Our morning Tai Chi class offers the perfect scenerytoday. Breakfast buffet is served in the dining hall. We are at Kampong Chhnang, Cambodia’s “water world”, where everything is on sticks balanced on water rich soil. It’s perhaps the most fascinating cruising spot in Cambodia. We take a local boat to the shore. By mini buses, we head toa rural village nearby for a walking tour. Our guides introduce us to the village specialities – Khmer style pottery and the making of palm sugar. You should defi nitely bring some home. Before returning to the boat, we explore the fl oating villages and wetlands of the region. Back on board, lunch is served while we continue cruising with a languid meander along the Tonle River towards Kampong Tralach. A Monks’ blessing ceremony on board delivers spirits and wishes for health and prosperity for all. Gliding through leafy swaths of this jungle-like landscape we reach Kampong Tralach. Cacophonous children wave enthusiastically while bringing their livestock for a bath in the meandering river. We will stop at the “Green School” which is partly supported by Heritage Line. See all of the river life - which is so different than ours - by a local ox cart ride. Back on board, we sail downstream passing the confl uence of the Tonle and Mekong Rivers. The boat cruises overnight while you enjoy dinner in the dining hall.

Day 3 | Kampong Cham - Okhna Tey - Phnom Penh

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

After a sumptuos breakfast we stay on board to learn more about the education of the young Cambodian generation (NGO project). The children will join us on board, excited to show their skills in music and art. Be sure to be bathed in smiles upon your applause. We leave the boat around 09:30 am to the enchanting pre-Angkorian temple of Wat Hanchey (7th century). This small complex sits on a hill top right on the shore with breath-taking views over the Mekong. After some refreshment back on the ship, lunch will be served. Our staff is keen on showing you the variety of traditional Khmer fashion in the afternoon. Watch the riverbanks’ life along the Mekong during our High Tea as the ship proceeds to its next stop.We arrive at the Island of Koh Oknha Tey. This spot in the middle of the Mekong owns its fame for manufacturing high class silk products. By tuk tuk we explore the island with its workshops and learn how silk is processed from its source, provided by little silkworms, to a fi nal top quality product made of original Cambodian silk. After some additional cruising time the boat arrives and docks at the pier of Phnom Penh. Feel free to have your first exploration by yourself after dinner. Stroll along the riverpromenade and watch the locals chit-chatting, selling odds and ends or have a drink in one of the numerous bars (kindly inform our crew once you are leaving the ship on your own).

The Jayavarman Departure

November 2018

1). 03rd - 07th

2). 17th - 21st

December 2018

1). 01st - 05th

2). 15th - 19th

3). 29th - 02nd

January 2019

1). 12th - 16th

2). 26th - 30th

February 2019

1). 09th - 13th

2). 23rd - 27th

March 2019

1). 09th - 13th

2). 23rd - 27th

April 2019

1). 06th - 10th

2). 20th - 24th

May 2019

Not Available

June 2019

Not Available

July 2019

1). 13th - 17th

2). 17th - 21st

August 2019

1). 10th - 14th

2). 24th - 28th

September 2019

1). 07th - 11th

2). 21st - 25th

October 2019

1). 05th - 09th

2). 19th - 23rd

November 2019

1). 02nd - 06th

2). 16th - 20th

3). 30th - 04th

December 2019

1). 14th - 18th

2). 28th - 01st

Day 4 | Phnom Penh

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

We start with a full sight-seeing tour right after breakfast. By bus we visit the Killing Fields at the outside of the city and afterwards the centrally located prison “S21”. Both historic sites display the sad and cruel chapter of Khmer history when the Khmer Rouge ruled the country with terror and supression. Those places have not changed much since this horrific time back in the early seventies and it can be quite heartbreaking. Alternatively, you can explore the city in the morning by your own before re-joining thegroup. We take lunch at a fine restaurant in town. Our exploration of Phnom Penh continues on the fascinating cultural heritage of Phnom Penh. The golden edifice of the Royal Palace with its Silver Pagoda and the exceptional Khmer crafts at the National Museum are our afternoon highlights. The day trip ends with a “cyclo” ride back to the ship through the bustling streets of downtown Phnom Penh. Take some rest in your spacious cabin or join other fellow passengers at the bar for refreshing drinks before our captivating evening activities start. In the early evening a barbecue dinner on the sun deck commences. The dinner is accompanied with an Apsara dance performance. You have to witness the brilliance and richness of this dance along with the soothing sounds of the traditional music. As the evening unwinds, enjoy your supper with a good glass of wine and marvel at the skyline of Phnom Penh, and the calmingflow of the Tonle River.

Day 5 | Phnom Penh - Departure (Or Beach Extension)

Meal: Breakfast

Breakfast is served on board. Prepare and pack up after having breakfast, meet our driver (with sign name) after you disembark your cruise then transfers you to airport for your flight depature back home. Or you may want to extend your visit in Phnom Penh Capital or go for beach break at Cambodia's southern beachese "Kep, Kampot, Sihanoukville, Islands, Koh Kong".

ExclusionsCrew and guide gratuities, any visa fees, private transfers and any other transfer not stated in the program, personal expenses and purchases, all further beverages, premium spirits and other services notmentioned under General Inclusions of cruise packages or in the program, fuel surcharges if any, medical services, spa treatments (please see special cabin inclusions), telephone.

RemarksA). The program above is published for High Water season from August to mid-November. Low Water season program will be provided if you intent to go on the cruise during that period.B). Rates are quoted per person in US dollar based on double/twin occupancy per cabin.C). Single occupancy is applied 50% surcharge of rate per person.D). The above rates are quoted for low season from June - September and high season from October - March.

E). For shoulder season (April) rates and peak season surcharge for cruises including Christmas Evening (24. December) or New Year’s Evening (31. December), please email and let us know.F). One child 5-11 years old is allowed per cabin, sharing bed with parents, child rate is TBA. Please let us know if you have children under 5 years old.G). Embarkation, disembarkation, meeting point time, transfers and drop off times are subject to change according to high or low water period.